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UK Post Office Scandal May Have Caused 13 Suicides: Inquiry

Thirteen people caught up in a faulty accounting software scandal at British Post Office branches may have killed themselves and 59 more contemplated doing so, a public inquiry report published Tuesday said.

International Business Times

At least 13 may have killed themselves over UK's Post Office wrongful convictions scandal

A report says at least 13 people were thought to have taken their own lives as a result of Britain’s Post Office scandal

The Independent UK

Fujitsu getting away ‘scot-free’ from Horizon scandal, says postmaster

Rab Thomson welcomed the first tranche of Sir Wyn Williams’ final report.

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Post Office scandal drove 13 victims to suicide and dozens more considered taking their own lives, damning inquiry report reveals

Inquiry report delivers devastating assessment of the damage done by the scandal, which is one of the biggest miscarriages of justice in British history

Evening Standard

Japan advances in quantum race with world’s largest-class superconducting quantum computer

The new quantum system developed by researchers at the Japanese National Research and Development Agency, RIKEN, in collaboration with the Japanese IT giant, Fujitsu, has 256 qubits. However, experts say, ensuring the quality of qubits is as important as the quantity of qubits.

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Nvidia announces NVLink Fusion to allow custom CPUs and AI Accelerators to work with its products

Nvidia's NVLink Fusion program allows customers to use the company’s key NVLink tech for their own custom rack-scale designs with non-Nvidia CPUs or accelerators in tandem with Nvidia’s products.

Tom’s Hardware

Post Office confirms end of in-house NBIT system, £410M procurement plan to go ahead

External providers are being invited to pitch services and software after it pulls the plug from its 2021 NBIT plans.

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Supercomputer beats human four sextillion to 13 in ‘Super Keisan Battle’ at Japanese tech show

Fugaku stars in the calculation battle that 'no one can win' during the Nico Nico Super Conference.

Tom’s Hardware

Post Office paid £600m to continue using bug-ridden Horizon IT system

Tony Blair was warned about possible problems with the original Fujitsu deal before it was signed in 1999

The Guardian - UK

This new AI-powered ultrasound machine can tell how tasty a tuna is in just 12 seconds

Tuna is highly prized by sushi chefs, but quality can vary and the process of checking the fish by hand with saws at the market can be dangerous.

Euronews

A machine using ultrasound and IA can gauge the fattiness of a tuna fish

Seafood lovers know the fatty marbling is what makes tuna sashimi and sushi so tasty, so for the industry, it’s the fish’s level of fattiness that’s used to judge its quality and pricing

The Independent UK

‘Sad’ justice not yet delivered, says journalist who exposed Post Office scandal

Rebecca Thomson, who led the original investigation into the faulty IT system while working for Computer Weekly, has been made an OBE.

Evening Standard

Former subpostmaster ‘needs vindication’ as he takes legal action

Lee Castleton is suing the Post Office and Fujitsu.

Evening Standard

Ex-post office operator is first Horizon IT victim to launch legal action against Post Office and Fujitsu

Lee Castleton was left bankrupt, and his story featured in ITV drama about scandal

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Former subpostmaster launches legal action against Post Office and Fujitsu

Lee Castleton is the first individual to sue the two organisations in the wake of the Horizon IT scandal.

Evening Standard

Fujitsu told to pay up by Post Office campaigners over ‘ghastly fraud’

The company has already acknowledged it has a ‘moral obligation’ to contribute to compensation.

Tom’s Hardware

Fujitsu celebrates 50 million laptops produced with one-off exquisite kumiko wooden lid model

The production arm of Fujitsu recently celebrated its cumulative PC production total passing the 50 million units milestone with a special edition wood craft lidded laptop.

The Independent UK

Britain hands £67m Brexit contract to firm at centre of Post Office IT scandal

Exclusive: Lord Arbuthnot, who campaigned for wrongly convicted subpostmasters, said it sent the message the country ‘doesn’t care about the unethical behaviour shown by Fujitsu’

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Fujitsu claims the world’s lightest Copilot+ laptop at 1.87 lbs — device is under an inch thick

Fujitsu has just released what it claims to be the world’s lightest Copilot+ PC weighing just 848g.

The Guardian - UK

Minister ‘surprised’ Fujitsu hasn’t done more to help victims of Post Office scandal

Exclusive: Gareth Thomas suggests company should have shown more ‘remorse’ since failings of Horizon IT system emerged

Tom’s Hardware

Asus claims its new world’s lightest Copilot+ laptop also boasts 32 hours of battery life — new Zenbook launches at CES 2025

Asus will be launching a new ultra-thin Zenbook capable of up to 32-hours of battery life

The Guardian - UK

UK government blames ‘weak and arrogant’ Post Office bosses for Horizon IT scandal

Closing statements at inquiry from department lawyers claim scandal rooted in ‘institutional and individual incompetence, dishonesty and cover-up’

The Guardian - UK

Paula Vennells ‘devastated’ over missing information about faulty Horizon system

Former Post Office CEO has maintained her innocence in a closing submission to the inquiry, saying executives did not share crucial information with her

The Guardian - UK

1,000 days of tears and buck-passing: the evidence from the Post Office inquiry’s key witnesses

As the long-running inquiry into one the biggest miscarriages of justice in British history wraps up, we review the evidence from key players

Evening Standard

'Dozens of people' being investigated over Horizon Post Office scandal, police chief reveals

Met Commander Stephen Clayman said investigators had identified "dozens" of people of interest over the scandal

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